Re: Required doc sections (Re: [saag] Next step on web phishing draft(draft-hartman-webauth-phishing-05.txt))

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Thomas Narten wrote:
> Peter Saint-Andre <stpeter@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
>> Thomas Narten wrote:
>>>> Agreed. In my experience, the IANA does not want the I-D to contain a
>>>> section entitled "IANA Considerations" if there are no actions required
>>>> of the IANA.
>>> Your experience does not match what IANA has stated numerous
>>> times. Please see section 6.1 of
>>> draft-narten-iana-considerations-rfc2434bis-07.txt, which contains
>>> text that IANA has a large part in crafting.
> 
>> By "my experience" I mean for example RFC 3922; during Auth48 or
>> thereabouts I was told that the IANA didn't want the document to include
>> an "IANA Considerations" section since there were no actions required of
>> the IANA. But perhaps that was a miscommunication.
> 
> To clarify, what happens during AUTH48 is mostly between you and the
> RFC Editor. It's probably the RFC Editor that is calling for removal
> of the empty IANA Considerations section. Going back the the very
> first sentence quoted above, the specific question of what IANA wants
> to see in an _ID_ is that they prefer a clear indication of what it is
> they are supposed to do. An explicit "no IANA actions" statement in
> the ID is preferred to "no mention of IANA at all", as the latter
> increases the work for IANA to figure out what, if any, action it
> has. Note that IANA typicall reviews documents during the Last Call
> (or during the IESG Evaluation process), which happens prior to final
> RFC editing.

Thanks for the clarification. That seems like the right approach to me.

Peter

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